Canada vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Canada
67.2%
in 1996
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
61.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
57th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
54th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Canada
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Canada currently reports 67.2% against 61.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 57th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.9% | 32.3% | 12.6% | Canada |
| 1990s | 61.1% | 37.5% | 23.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Canada or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Canada, at 67.2% against 61.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 1996.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Canada and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 5.8%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1996.
- How do Canada and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Canada ranks 57th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 54th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release